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Article: SA: CSL Yarra crews bask in victory at Port Pirie

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May 17, 2002
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SA: CSL Yarra crews bask in victory at Port Pirie

By Lauren Ahwan

ADELAIDE, May 17 AAP - Scones, sausages and a quiet beer marked an understated thank you today from seafarers to the port community that supported them during a bitter maritime dispute.

More than 100 locals from the South Australian city of Port Pirie joined in festivities with the Maritime Union of Australia (MUA), which was celebrating retaining an Australian vessel and crew on a cement-carrying run.

For 15 days, nine crew members aboard the CSL Yarra had refused to leave the ship, which was moored at Port Pirie, in protest at company plans to replace them with Ukrainian workers on lower ...

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